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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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